Guinean junta leaders’ silence signals long wait for power transfer
Guinea junta leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya raises his hand at his swearing in ceremony as president of country on October 1, 2021 in Conakry. . Col Doumbouya promised to conduct elections in a gradual process, starting with local level polls to presidential election, but didn’t give a clear timetable. PHOTO | AFP
Junta leader and transition President Mamady Doumbouya is about to leave the highly fortified facility that has served as his home and office in the past seven months.
Junta leader and transition President Mamady Doumbouya is about to leave the highly fortified facility that has served as his home and office in the past seven months.
The massive celebrations that greeted the military are gradually fading off, amid growing frustration over the slow pace of the transition process.
